How America’s pastime came to the Rockies

Twenty years ago Major League Baseball came to the Rocky Mountain region, ushering in the era of the Colorado Rockies. How the Rockies came to be was more than just the wish of baseball fans and a few wealthy business owners, says CU-Boulder history professor Tom Zeiler.

Watch as Zeiler talks about why Colorado was a good fit for Major League Baseball in this video produced by CU-Boulder students Brittany Moore, Michael Schwartz and Allyce Farino.